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Richarlison Advocates for Mental Health Support in Football

Tottenham and Brazil forward Richarlison shares his positive experience with therapy, encouraging fellow players to seek help.

  • Richarlison credits therapy with transforming his career, highlighting a significant improvement in his performance after seeking psychological help.
  • The Brazil forward emphasizes the importance of mental health support, particularly for athletes facing pressure both on and off the field.
  • Following therapy and recovery from a groin injury, Richarlison has returned to form, scoring nine goals in recent Premier League matches.
  • Richarlison's advocacy has been bolstered by Brazil's national team incorporating a psychologist into their technical staff.
  • The player's openness about his struggles and recovery aims to reduce the stigma around seeking mental health support in sports.
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